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G Melodic Minor Guitar Scale in Double Drop D

Melodic Minor scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Double Drop D.

Formula 1 2 b3 4 5 6 7
Tuning D B G D A D
Scale Notes 7 notes

Interactive fretboard

Scale Map

Root notes are highlighted in amber. Use the buttons to isolate each five-fret position.

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D D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
B
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
G G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
D D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
A A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
D D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
Root Note Scale Note

Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.

Scale Tablature

Position 1

D|---------------2--4--|
B|---------1--3--------|
G|0--2--3--------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
D|---------------------|

0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 7 notes

Scale Reference

Scale Notes and Intervals

The G Melodic Minor scale contains G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 5 6 7. In Double Drop D tuning, the open strings are D B G D A D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify G. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.

Overview

G Melodic Minor: G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F♯. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 6 7.

Tuning Notes (Low to High)

Double Drop D: D A D G B D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.

  • G
  • A
  • B♭
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F♯

Suggested Chords

Works Well With This Scale

These chords contain notes from the selected scale.

  • Gmminor
  • Gm(maj7)minor major 7
  • G5power
  • Amminor
  • Am7minor 7
  • A5power
  • C7dominant 7
  • C5power
  • D7dominant 7
  • D5power

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